44.4% ▲ +27.9%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.7%
- 2016: 38.8%
- 2021: 44.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Castle Hill · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Castle Hill
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of all residents in Castle Hill were born overseas, creating a highly multicultural community. This international mix is seen in the variety of backgrounds, with Chinese and Indian heritage now as common as English or Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 21.4%, followed closely by Chinese at 20.2% and Australian at 19.4%. Indian (7.4%) and Irish (7.1%) roots are also prominent here.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A huge 44.4% of people were born outside Australia, which is far above the figures for New South Wales (29.3%) and Australia (27.7%). While 53.3% were born in Australia, the largest overseas groups come from China (9.2%) and India (5.4%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Castle Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10846/castle-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage